Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1162
Abortion; revise physician requirement and prohibit facilities from selling stem cells.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD THE DEFINITION OF "AUSCULTATE"; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS OF PERFORMING AN ULTRASOUND; TO CLARIFY "VIEWING OF THE ULTRASOUND"; TO REQUIRE A SIMULTANEOUS EXPLANATION OF THE ULTRASOUND DEPICTION; TO REQUIRE A MEDICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBRYO; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-41-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES A PHYSICIAN TO INFORM THE PATIENT OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY FOR AN ABORTION OR INDUCED LABOR, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-41-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED INFORMATION, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 41-75-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT LICENSED ABORTION FACILITIES FROM SELLING STEM CELLS THAT WERE DERIVED FROM A HUMAN EMBRYO OR HUMAN FETUS THAT WAS DESTROYED, DISCARDED OR KNOWINGLY SUBJECTED TO RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH; TO PROVIDE THAT IF AN ABORTION FACILITY IS FOUND TO HAVE VIOLATED THIS SECTION, THE LICENSING AGENCY SHALL REVOKE THE LICENSE OF THE ABORTION FACILITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives